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The Adam Opiela Memorial Endowment in Education honors the life of Adam Opiela, who earned his master’s degree from the College of Education in 2021. The endowment supports the mission of the college’s Urban Teachers Program, which provides future teachers with the...

Debbie and Kevin Womack established the Haley Womack Endowment in Education in memory of their beloved daughter Haley Frances Womack, who earned a B.A. in psychology and was a magna cum laude graduate of The University of Texas at Austin in 2018. The University of...

  Ramón (May 29, 1921 – July 2, 2020) was born in San Juan, Mexico, to Tomás and Josefa Galindo. When Ramón was one year old, his family moved to the United States. He attended Wooldridge Elementary and University Junior High in Austin, Texas. He dropped out of school...